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uppsluten

English translation: digested

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Swedish term or phrase:uppsluten
English translation:digested
Entered by: Michele Fauble

19:13 Oct 13, 2015
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Swedish term or phrase: uppsluten
In a master's thesis about adsorption capabilities of dried, pulverized plant biomass:

För analysen av baskatjonerna i vatten med olika jonstyrkor och i det uppslutna plantprovet användes [name of device].
Jeff Skinner
Sweden
Local time: 05:19
digested
Explanation:
https://uwlab.soils.wisc.edu/files/procedures/plant_icp.pdf
This method covers the digestion of plant tissue samples and the analysis of major, minor and trace elements (total minerals, heavy metals and micro- nutrients) ...



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pub.epsilon.slu.se/11052/7/delin_s_140319.pdf - Translate this page
by S Delin - ‎2014 - ‎Related articles
Undersökta restprodukter och deras innehåll av fosfor (HNO3-uppsluten) ... Residues and their phosphorus (HNO3 digested) and nitrogen (Kjeldahl) contents.
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Michele Fauble
United States
Local time: 20:19
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4digested
Michele Fauble
3decomposition
Deane Goltermann


  

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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
decomposition


Explanation:
You migh be looking for uppslutning as in this reference (http://www.ne.se/uppslagsverk/encyklopedi/lång/uppslutning)
Seems to make sense in your sentence. This gets me to this reference (http://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:553332/FULLTEXT01... where they put uppslutning together with my suggestion.

I also saw a suggestion for 'digestion'


Deane Goltermann
Sweden
Local time: 05:19
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SwedishSwedish
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
digested


Explanation:
https://uwlab.soils.wisc.edu/files/procedures/plant_icp.pdf
This method covers the digestion of plant tissue samples and the analysis of major, minor and trace elements (total minerals, heavy metals and micro- nutrients) ...



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Note added at 1 hr (2015-10-13 21:02:16 GMT)
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pub.epsilon.slu.se/11052/7/delin_s_140319.pdf - Translate this page
by S Delin - ‎2014 - ‎Related articles
Undersökta restprodukter och deras innehåll av fosfor (HNO3-uppsluten) ... Residues and their phosphorus (HNO3 digested) and nitrogen (Kjeldahl) contents.

Michele Fauble
United States
Local time: 20:19
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16
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Asker: This appears to fit the bill exactly! Never would have guessed. Thank you!

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